Peckham by-election, 1982

Peckham by-election, 1982

The Peckham by-election of October 28,1982 was held after the death of Labour Member of Parliament (MP) Harry Lamborn on August 21, 1982. The seat was held by Labour in the by-election.

Results

Election box begin
title=Peckham by-election, 1982
Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Harriet Harman
votes = 11,349
percentage = 50.34
change = -9.51
Election box candidate with party link
party = Social Democratic Party (UK)
candidate = Dick Taverne
votes = 7,418
percentage = 32.91
change = +25.25
Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = John Redwood
votes = 2,800
percentage = 12.42
change = -15.65
Election box candidate with party link
party = National Front (UK)
candidate = Martin Webster
votes = 874
percentage = 3.88
change = -0.54
Election box candidate
party = Democratic Monarchist, Public Safety, White Resident
candidate = Bill Boaks
votes = 102
percentage = 0.45
change = N/A
Election box majority
votes = 3,931
percentage = 17.44
change = -14.33
Election box turnout
votes = 22,543
percentage =
change =
Election box hold with party link
winner = Labour Party (UK)
swing =

NB: SDP change refers to vote won by the Liberal Party at the 1979 general election due to existence of the SDP-Liberal Alliance.


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